KOTA KINABALU: Gold mining activities in Tawau have not caused any poisoning contrary to claims by some quarters, says the Sabah Health Department.
Its director Datuk Dr Asits Sanna said a probe conducted following reports of villagers falling ill due to alleged toxin inhalation near the Bukit Mantri mining site found this claim untrue.
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